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eSCL/Apple Airscan scanners should be found natively by the default escl backend. However, the <tt>sane-airscan</tt> third party backend is more actively maintained and you may have better luck using it: | |||
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hardware.sane.extraBackends = [ pkgs.sane-airscan ]; | hardware.sane.extraBackends = [ pkgs.sane-airscan ]; | ||
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It can be that your scanner is found twice (once by <tt>escl</tt> and once by <tt>airscan</tt>, in this case disable <tt>escl</tt>: | |||
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hardware.sane.disabledDefaultBackends = [ "escl" ]; | |||
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To detect Microsoft WSD "driverless" scanning, also use the <tt>sane-airscan</tt> backend. | |||
If the scanner is connected by USB, also set the following option: | If the scanner is connected by USB, also set the following option: | ||